Michigan

Across Michigan, some of the cutest farm visits come with shaggy bangs, sweeping horns, and a whole lot…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 24

Driving down E Paris Ave SE near Caledonia, Michigan, you might do a double-take when a massive glass…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 24

Michigan is full of surprises, and some of the coolest ones are hiding right inside its factories, studios,…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 24

On Plainfield Avenue in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Choo Choo Grill is the kind of place that proves a…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 24

Michigan has a soul food scene that runs as deep as its roots, and if you have not…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 24

Along the Lake Michigan coast in northern Michigan, Charlevoix is hiding a neighborhood that feels like it wandered…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 24

Michigan’s food scene doesn’t stop at the city limits. From Dearborn’s legendary Middle Eastern kitchens to the craft…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 24

In the woods near St. Ignace in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, the Mystery Spot is one of those roadside…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 24

Michigan is one of those states that surprises you at every turn — dense forests, rolling dunes, glassy…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 23

Detroit has always had a flair for the dramatic, and nowhere is that more obvious than at the…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 23

Michigan might not be the first place you think of when craving Puerto Rican food, but the state…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 23

Most people assume Bronner’s Christmas Wonderland in Frankenmuth, Michigan is strictly a holiday-season destination, but that assumption misses…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 23

Tucked inside a Citgo gas station on Allen Road in Southgate, Michigan, Dexter’s Grill is one of those…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 23

Just off the Lake Huron shoreline near Port Austin, Michigan, there is a place that feels like it…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 23

The World Cup is in full swing, and Michigan’s bar and restaurant scene is showing up in a…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 23

Tucked along the Shiawassee River in the small city of Owosso, Michigan, Curwood Castle is the kind of…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 23

There’s a special kind of comfort that comes with a plate of spaghetti and meatballs, and Michigan knows…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 22

Baker’s Keyboard Lounge has been holding down Detroit’s jazz scene since 1934, making it one of the oldest…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 22

Michigan summers are absolutely stunning, but they come with a hidden cost that locals know all too well.…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 22

Tucked along Michigan Avenue in Detroit’s historic Corktown neighborhood, Slows Bar BQ has been turning out slow-smoked meats…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 22

Some buildings do more than shelter people — they absorb stories, carry grief, celebrate triumph, and outlast every…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 22

Traverse City might be best known for its cherry orchards and stunning bay views, but the food scene…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 22

No matter how many times you explore Michigan, it always finds a way to catch you off guard.…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 22

Few Michigan towns know how to make a first impression quite like Holland. Sitting along the southeastern shore…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 22

Michigan is packed with hidden culinary gems that go way beyond fast food and chain restaurants. From cozy…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 21

Tucked along West Vernor Highway in Detroit’s Mexicantown neighborhood, there’s a structure that makes every passerby do a…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 21

Michigan has a deep love affair with Italian food, and the proof is in the pasta. Across the…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 21

Tucked just steps from the Detroit Institute of Arts on East Kirby Street, Chartreuse Kitchen & Cocktails has…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 21

Beach vacations do not have to mean saltwater, palm trees, or crowded coastal resorts. In Michigan, more than…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 21